capsule machine operator

*Total Health Centre ? a Division on Reena Group*

THC is a full-service, turn-key contract manufacturing company that has been providing _*SOLUTIONS*_to the North American Natural Health Products industry for the last 30 years.

www.thccanada.com

The *Capsule Machine Operato*r is responsible for operating the machine that forms 2 piece capsules; taking receipt of bulk powder from Manufacturing Chemists; loading the hopper with bulk powder using scoops; loading the hopper with empty capsules; operating the auger to fill capsules with bulk powder; and evacuating the die rings once the capsules have been made.

*DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*

• Operate, maintain, assemble, disassemble, clean and set-up of Encapsulator and Polisher while strictly adhering to safety, cGMP?s, SOP?s and safety standards.
• Proven and solid Encapsulator and Polisher change-over and set-up expertise is highly desirable.
• Ensure Master Production Batch Record, equipment / room log books, and other relevant records are current; perform in process checks and batch reconciliation.
• Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner, while meeting departmental objectives without work related injuries or adverse effect to health.
• Troubleshoot and make necessary adjustment to meet Production Batch Record specifications.
• Monitor product quality by following cGMP, SOP?s and Production Batch Record specifications and instructions.

*MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:*

• College diploma or 2 -3 years of team based high volume manufacturing experience.
• Good understanding of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), HPFBI / FDA guidelines, SOP?s and safety practices.
• Knowledge of Encapsulator and Polisher and understanding of encapsulation process for set-up, start-up, running and troubleshooting
• Strong mechanical aptitude and proven technical competency is highly desirable.
• Strong mathematical skills, documentation, time management and organization skills.
• Ability to maintain company?s high standards of safety, compliance, quality, accomplish day to day scheduling needs and support departmental objectives.
• Self-managed team player with a positive attitude exhibiting cooperation, good communication, flexibility and initiative to acquire functional skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mississauga, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Capsule Machine Operator: 1 year (preferred)
• Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person